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Message: <blockquote data-quote="drnuncheon" data-source="post: 23630" data-attributes="member: 96">Basically, the styles have 5 levels.  To get a certain level, you need the prerequisite feats, and then you need to be trained in the style of the school (usually costing you money and time).The sticking point for me and a lot of other people comes in the fact that the benefits you get for this are roughly equal to a feat in most cases.  It kind of bothers me that two fighters can be so unequal in ability (several feats worth!) simply by one spending money and time.(To be honest, WOTC's own Oriental Adventures had the same problem with its martial art styles - I didn't care for it there, either...)Anyway, if you decide you don't like them as is, they seem incredibly easy to just adapt to specialized feats, so they're well worth the pages they are printed on.J</blockquote>